Articles tagged with companies

What is One Person Company?


One Person Company is a new revolutionary concept in India which takes birth through the Companies Act, 2013. It serves the leisure to the entrepreneurs who are capable of starting a business venture on their own.

28 Apr 2017 by Jaskirat Kohli

OPC vs. Partnership


OPC, a legally registered entity has separate legal existence, limited liability, sole ownership, tax on profit, auditing provisions which make it advantageous over partnership.

02 May 2017 by Archi Bhatia

OPC vs. Public Company


OPC (One Person Company) governed by companies act, 2013 having limited liability, managed single-handedly with the benefit of minimal compliances, easy transferability over public company.

02 May 2017 by Archi Bhatia

OPC vs. Sole Proprietorship


OPC is the registered form of business entity having protection of limited liability with tax benefits, minimum paid up capital, easy transferability over sole proprietorship.

02 May 2017 by Archi Bhatia

Documents needed to close an OPC


Mandatory documents required to close an OPC are application, board resolution for closing along with the consent of directors and creditors (if any), director's affidavit, indemnity bond, statement of accounts.

02 May 2017 by Archi Bhatia

OPC Compliances


An OPC requires to follow certain compliance after incorporation which includes bank account, company PAN/TAN, appointment of an auditor and mandatory compliance includes meetings, filing of annual return, financial return and income tax return.

02 May 2017 by Archi Bhatia

Liability of shareholders in OPC


OPC is a composite of sole proprietorship and limited company. It provides limited liability to its shareholders to the extent of the unpaid amount of its share.

02 May 2017 by Archi Bhatia

One Person Company to Limited Liability Partnership


An OPC can be converted into LLP but not voluntarily, only after the expiry of two years from the date of incorporation.

02 May 2017 by Archi Bhatia

OPC Annual Filing Due Date


Every OPC is under an obligation to file the annual accounts, annual returns, income tax return and other forms within due date to avoid the massive penalties.

02 May 2017 by Archi Bhatia

OPC Annual Filing


Every OPC has a legal obligation to file an annual return in form MGT-7 and financial statements in form AOC-4 every year with registrar which exhibits the true and important information of the company.

02 May 2017 by Archi Bhatia